BRANDO YELAVICH

Twenty days on an ice cap. Nothing grows here, there isn't anything colourful, except for us of course. I saw an ice halo today, its like...

I woke up at 6am, today was to be the first of the big days. We are on a mission to make it to the summit ridge in four days. From that...

We survived the most epic hurricane I have ever experienced...It was the only hurricane I have ever experienced but man it was full on....

Today was about learning for me. I’m so used to walking at my own pace and covering large distances. It is a new experience for me to...

The storm woke both me and Keith up at about 5am. The tent had its pegs thrown out by the wind and the front was flapping like crazy. I...

It was a very warm morning, I woke up sweating in my sleeping bag, thats a first! The sun was blasting the tent, it was actually very...

Today was the first day where everything was flat, no more hills! We travelled about 20km today and made it to dog camp. It was a good...

I woke up today feeling hungrier that usual, I decided to jazz up my porridge with dates, baby formula and butter, wasn't too bad! The...

Bad dreams on the ice are not cool! I dreamt I was falling down a huge crevasse, gaining speed and plunging into darkness. I woke before...

I woke up at 0730 busting to pee. This isn't the best scenario to be in, you cant just nip outside to pee because you will get frostbite...

I am in Greenland! This morning Keith and I woke up at 0530 and went for a walk on the snow. Our body clocks are pretty out of whack...

Fridtjof Nansen was an extraordinary person. After being accepted onto this expedition to Greenland, I decided I had better learn a bit...

Im counting down the days until I set off for greenland! find out more here and track the expedition. During my walk around New Zealand...